many or them felt they were ending a life. They are wise enough to know how they would treat their illegitimatechild. They hate their rapist, and worry that if they kept their babies, they would hat ...

acter, committed adultery and was forced to wear a scarlet letter bearing an "A". The father of her illegitimatechild, Pearl, is revealed to be Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale to both the reader and Heste ...

eleine, has risen to becomeboth a factory owner and Mayor. One of his workers, Fantine, hasa secret illegitimatechild. When the other women discover this,they demand her dismissal. The foreman, whose ...

rine slept with rulers of other countries to form alliances.Elizabeth - Elizabeth was proclaimed an illegitimatechild of Henry VIII by parliament before her father verified her in his last will and t ...

cter in The Scarlet Letter, is shunned by her puritan colony after shaming her husband by having an illegitimatechild with a man she, for a long period of time, refuses to reveal. For this she is for ...

to poverty. Ibsen later qualified as an apothecary and whilst working caused a scandal by having an illegitimatechild. Although Chekhov's family was bought out of serfdom by his grandfather some year ...

es. She has broken one of the Ten Commandments adultery, and is therefore going to hell. She has an illegitimatechild outside of her marriage and this child has no known father. As such, the puritan ...

Prynne is being exhibited on the scaffold with the scarlet letter "A" pinned to her blouse and her illegitimatechild on her hip, the women in the crowd make disparaging remarks and even the children ...

on as governess at a house called Thornfield. Jane's student is Adele Varens, a petulant but loving illegitimatechild of the master of the house, Edward Rochester. Rochester is rarely at home and Jan ...

Most of their time together was spent writing letters to each other. Wollstonecraft already had an illegitimatechild, so when she found out she was pregnant with Godwin's child, she demanded marriag ...

ch as the class disputes in Mary Barton or North and South, or the plight of a fallen woman and her illegitimatechild in Ruth. From her earliest works her attention was always focused on the social a ...

d, where she is to stand and made an example of to those who sin. In her arms, she bears Pearl, her illegitimatechild. Hester's legal husband, Chillingworth, stands in the crowd and discovers that hi ...

local king in Maridunum, in what is now Wales. Merlin was barely tolerated there because he was an illegitimatechild and his mother, Niniane, would not name his father. Merlin was feared and dislike ...

s born in 1313 to a wealthy merchant, Boccaccino di Chellino, and unknown woman. Although he was an illegitimatechild, his father took him into his home, even making sure he got a proper education. H ...

ilitary engineer. Leonardo Da Vinci was born on April 15, 1452 in the town of Vinci. He was born an illegitimatechild to Caterina, a peasant girl. His father was Ser Piero Da Vinci, a public notary f ...

inning with his mother's death at six, his father's death at sixteen, and becoming the father of an illegitimatechild at sixteen, the road was slated to be a rough and hard career. Langston Hughes gr ...

behold different techniques of painting.Born on September 23, in Haute-Vienne, France, Suzanne, an illegitimatechild, moved with her mother to Paris and became a washer girl. Later she went to live ...